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Movie Features

New York Lesbians! Watch the Best Sapphic Cinema This Week at the Film Forum

Starting today, the Film Forum begins their series Sapph-O-Rama billed as “a broad look at the eccentric, enduring, and genre-encompassing history of the Lesbian image in cinema through the last century.”

Drew Burnett Gregory February 2, 2024 2 Comments
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Movie Reviews

“Fitting In” Is a Queer and Heartfelt Coming-Of-Age Movie About Body Diversity

The movie is explicitly a celebration of our different bodies and the disconnect between certain biological markers and gender. Even some cis women don’t have uteruses. Even some cis women need to dilate.

Drew Burnett Gregory February 2, 2024 2 Comments
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Puzzles

Mini Crossword Has Never Actually Been Sailing

My wilderness camp counselor criticized me for having no sense of direction.

Kate Hawkins February 2, 2024
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First Person Gender

Transition Is Allowed To Feel Bad Sometimes

Realistically, I understand that if you do something for 11 months, the chance that you’ll feel good for every second of those 11 months is zero.

Max Gross February 1, 2024 7 Comments
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting a BRCA Test

My only reference for genetic cancer testing was when Angelina Jolie was highly criticized publicly for the decision to do a double mastectomy to protect herself from her own genetic cancer risk. It’s absurd to recall this now.

Katie February 1, 2024 8 Comments
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Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for February 2024

This Aquarius season, we should stay with trouble.

Corina Dross February 1, 2024
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Movie Lists TV Lists

What’s New and Gay to Stream in February 2024

We’ve got a new polyamorous pansexual dating reality show, Keke Palmer voicing a queer alien doctor, the second season of Vigil starring Surrane Jones as a lesbian and more!

Riese February 1, 2024 8 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Is Katie Maloney in Her Bisexual Era or Just Wearing Cargo Pants?

Vanderpump Rules is back, and a preview of the season to come hints at bisexual chaos.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya February 1, 2024 2 Comments
Carol & The End of the World: an animated image of a sad woman watching TV on her couch.
TV Feature

“Carol & The End of the World” Teaches Us How to Survive the Apocalypse

While many apocalyptic shows offer the idea that love is salvation, they often focus on romantic love. Carol & The End of the World rejects that idea.

Rowan Zeoli February 1, 2024 3 Comments
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The Autostraddle Insider #107: January 2024

“Oh yeah not popular in like a toxic way where everyone is obsessed with them being evil or something haha. They’re *good* popular!”

The Editors January 31, 2024 9 Comments
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Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: We Are Not Ready For Maya and Carina’s Final Season of “Station 19”

Trailers have dropped for all the ABC LGBT-inclusive shows (including Station 19’s final season), gay Grammy predictions, Noted Bisexual Evan Rachel Wood is headed to Broadway, Ayo Edebiri’s fantastic SNL promo video, our regularly scheduled check-in on Reneé Rapp and more pop culture news!

Valerie Anne January 31, 2024
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Geekery

Palworld Could Be Your Relationship’s New Favorite Game

I tried Palworld because my bestie told me to.

Summer Tao January 31, 2024 8 Comments
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Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft Beauty

Assigning Lipsticks From My Extensive Femme Collection to Every Astrological Sign

I blame TikTok (like I do for most things), but the truth is: I feel empowered when I wear lipstick.

Em Win January 31, 2024 1 Comment
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Music

Victoria Monét Knows She Has the Privilege to Go Where Whitney Houston Couldn’t

In a new interview, Victoria Monét pays tribute to the queer, if closeted, legend who paved the way.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya January 31, 2024 2 Comments
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Music

What Little Mix’s “Secret Love Song Pt. 2” Meant to Queer Fans in 2017

When I found this album, I was beginning to abstractly explore my sexuality for the first time since I was a teenager.

Sa'iyda Shabazz January 31, 2024 1 Comment
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Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: The World Is Megan Thee Stallion’s Oyster

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Christina Tucker January 31, 2024
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TV Reviews

Yes, “Griselda” On Netflix Is Bisexual — But Does That Matter?

What’s the line between the raw knuckled ambition of greed and capitalism that are at the root of crime genres, and the slimy, glamorous girlboss-ification of a notorious killer?

Carmen Phillips January 31, 2024 1 Comment
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Puzzles

Mini Crossword Is Speed-Solving This Puzzle

What do you call a can opener that doesn’t work?

Emet Ozar January 31, 2024
Lesbian Weddings

Help Me Find a Hot Plus Size Queer Outfit for a Gay Wedding

As a plus sized baddie on a budget, I’ve listed these gay wedding outfit options from least expensive to most expensive. It’s hard to be gay and look cool and not be broke!

Em Win January 30, 2024 7 Comments
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Book Lists

11 Queer Romance + YA Comfort Reads I Revisit on Bad Days

When I find myself needing comfort from the atrocities of being an adult, these are the books I usually turn to.

Sa'iyda Shabazz January 30, 2024 10 Comments
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